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The Conservatives won the previous election in 1880 with a majority of 101. At this election, they held the seat unopposed.

John Eldon Gorst was elected as the member of parliament for Chatham.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate		Votes
	Gorst John Eldon John Eldon Gorst * Conservative	Unopposed
	Conservative hold

* Denotes a member of parliament standing for re-election.

To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.

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